Job Title: Marine Electrician
Pay: Up to $27.31/hr
Per diem: $140 per day
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Marine Electrician with experience in marine applications to join our team. You will be responsible for executing electrical tasks on Navy vessels such as aircraft carriers and submarines within a shipyard environment.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret shipboard electrical installation drawings, wiring tables, schematics, and work packages.
Work independently with proper instruction.
Utilize basic electrical meters and test instruments, including volt‑ohm meters, clamp‑on ammeters, and insulation resistance testers.
Perform general deck electrician tasks such as laying off and mounting electrical equipment and wireways, installing cable penetrations in equipment, bulkheads, and decks, cable installation, cable terminations, and cut‑in and hook‑up.
Use basic electrician hand tools such as pliers, wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and connector crimping tools.
Climb vertical and inclined stairs and ladders, crawl, bend, stoop, work at heights, and work in confined spaces.
Essential Skills
Three or more years of experience in the electrical field with a focus on marine applications.
Ability to read and interpret shipboard electrical installation drawings and schematics.
Proficiency in using basic electrical meters and test instruments.
Experience with general deck electrician tasks and hand tools.
Physical ability to perform duties in various environments and conditions.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Baton Rouge, LA.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.36 - $27.31/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Baton Rouge, LA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 10, 2026.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Responsibilities
Read and interpret shipboard electrical installation drawings, wiring tables, schematics, and work packages.
Work independently with proper instruction.
Utilize basic electrical meters and test instruments, including volt‑ohm meters, clamp‑on ammeters, and insulation resistance testers.
Perform general deck electrician tasks such as laying off and mounting electrical equipment and wireways, installing cable penetrations in equipment, bulkheads, and decks, cable installation, cable terminations, and cut‑in and hook‑up.
Use basic electrician hand tools such as pliers, wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and connector crimping tools.
Climb vertical and inclined stairs and ladders, crawl, bend, stoop, work at heights, and work in confined spaces.
Essential Skills
Three or more years of experience in the electrical field with a focus on marine applications.
Ability to read and interpret shipboard electrical installation drawings and schematics.
Proficiency in using basic electrical meters and test instruments.
Experience with general deck electrician tasks and hand tools.
Physical ability to perform duties in various environments and conditions.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Baton Rouge, LA.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.36 - $27.31/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Baton Rouge, LA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 10, 2026.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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